Study protocol of a 4- parallel arm, superiority, community based cluster randomized controlled trial comparing paper and e-platform based interventions to improve accuracy of recall of last menstrual period (LMP) dates in rural Bangladesh

Study protocol of a 4- parallel arm, superiority, community based cluster randomized controlled trial comparing paper and e-platform based interventions to improve accuracy of recall of last menstrual period (LMP) dates in rural Bangladesh

Abstract Background Gestational age (GA) is a key determinant of newborn survival and long-term impairment. Accurate estimation of GA facilitates timely provision of essential interventions to improve maternal and newborn outcomes. Menstrual based dating, ultrasound based dating, and neonatal estima...

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Main Authors: Shumona Sharmin Salam, Nazia Binte Ali, Ahmed Ehsanur Rahman, Tazeen Tahsina, Md. Irteja Islam, Afrin Iqbal, Dewan Md. Emdadul Hoque, Samir Kumar Saha, Shams El Arifeen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-12-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Gestational age
LMP
Recall
Preterm birth
Bangladesh
Mobile phone
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12889-018-6258-z

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